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The Management of Hate: Nation, Affect, and the Governance of Right-Wing Extremism in Germany
Nitzan Shoshan
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Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; 3JM; JFFE; JHB; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Since German reunification in 1990, there has been widespread concern about marginalized young people who, faced with bleak prospects for their future, have embraced increasingly violent forms of racist nationalism that glorify the country's Nazi past. The Management of Hate, Nitzan Shoshan's riveting account of the year and a half he spent with these young right-wing extremists in East Berlin, reveals how they contest contemporary notions of national identity and defy the cliches that others use to represent them. Shoshan situates them within what he calls the governance of affect, a broad body of discourses and practices aimed at ... Read more
Since German reunification in 1990, there has been widespread concern about marginalized young people who, faced with bleak prospects for their future, have embraced increasingly violent forms of racist nationalism that glorify the country's Nazi past. The Management of Hate, Nitzan Shoshan's riveting account of the year and a half he spent with these young right-wing extremists in East Berlin, reveals how they contest contemporary notions of national identity and defy the cliches that others use to represent them. Shoshan situates them within what he calls the governance of affect, a broad body of discourses and practices aimed at ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
455g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691171968
SKU
V9780691171968
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About Nitzan Shoshan
Nitzan Shoshan is assistant professor at the Center for Sociological Studies at the Colegio de Mexico in Mexico City.
Reviews for The Management of Hate: Nation, Affect, and the Governance of Right-Wing Extremism in Germany
Bold and original. The Management of Hate is the first book in anthropology to look closely at these milieus of radical Right youth cultures in Berlin, with implications for Germany and Europe in general. -Don Kalb, author of Expanding Class: Power and Everyday Politics in Industrial Communities, The Netherlands, 1850-1950 A major accomplishment. At every turn, Shoshan wrestles with ... Read more